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Setting Oven Lower Controls
See example below to set a bake to start
immediately using the default temperature.
OnceSTARTispressedtheovenwillbeginheating.
TheovendisplayshowsPRE-HEATING.While
PREHEATINGtheConvectionfanmayoperate.
After the oven reaches set temperature, PRE-
HEATINGwillturnoffandabeepwillindicatethe
oven is ready. The oven will continue to maintain this
temperature until the cooking feature is canceled.
If your recipe requires a different baking
temperaturethantheauto-suggested(default)
temperature(examplebelowshowsloweroven
temperaturesetfor425°F/218°C):
Setting bake for lower oven
Use the bake feature to cook most food items that
require normal cooking temperatures.
Bakemaybesetwiththefollowingoptions:
• Rapidpreheat
• Cooktime
• Cooktimewithendtime
• Probe
The following temperature settings apply to the
bake feature:
• Auto-suggest(default)setting: 350°F/176°C
• Min.bakesetting: 170°F / 77°C
• Max.bakesetting: 550°F / 288°C
• Useonlyonerackatposition5andcenterthe
pans as much as possible.
• Ifusingtworacks,placetheovenracksin
position 3 and 7.
• Whenplacingmultiplefooditemsintheoven
allow2-4”(5-10cm)ofspacebetweenthefood
itemsforproperaircirculation(seeguresfor
moredetails).
• Darkordullpansabsorbmoreheatthanshiny
bakeware resulting in dark or overbrowning
of foods. It may be necessary to reduce the
oven temperature or cook time to prevent
overbrowningofsomefoods.Darkpans
are recommended for pies. Shiny pans are
recommendedforcakes,cookiesandmufns.
For best results
NOTE
YoumaypressCANCELanytimewhensetting
the control or during the cooking process.
About baking in lower oven
To add or change any cook settings after this
feature has started:
• SelecttheLOWER OVEN.Maketemperature
changes using the + or - keys. Each press of +
or -willadjustthetemperatureby5°F(or2°C).
It is also possible to press LOWER OVEN, BAKE,
usethenumericpadsandconrmwithSTART.
• Ifchangingcookingtimes,selectthecook time
or end time keys needed to make the changes.
Example
Step Press
1. Press LOWER OVEN
2. Press BAKE
3. Press START
Example
Step Press
1. Press LOWER OVEN
2. Press BAKE
3. Enter 425°F
4. Press START
Pan position for two rack baking.
Pan position for one rack baking.